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GERMAN · C2WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

die Postdemokratie

post-democracy (a critical term for a situation in which elections continue but substantive decisions increasingly lie with a small elite)

IN CONTEXT

Der Begriff Postdemokratie half uns, darüber zu streiten, weshalb sich manche Menschen trotz regelmäßiger Wahlen politisch kaum noch wirksam fühlen.

The term post-democracy helped us debate why some people feel they have hardly any political influence left, despite regular elections.

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